Scotsman – A review of the current tensions surrounding the Falkland Islands.
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Daily Archives: February 26, 2006
Iraq – In the Battle for Baghdad, U.S. Turns War on Insurgents
Washington Post – Thomas Ricks’ interviews with U.S. soldiers from top generals to front-line grunts in Tall Afar, Mosul, Ramadi, Balad and throughout Baghdad, as well as briefings at the U.S. military headquarters for the Middle East in the Persian Gulf state of Qatar, reveal a markedly different war from that seen in 2003 and ’04, or even last year.
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Geopolitics / Central Asia – U.S. Foreign Policy in Central Asia
Naval War College Review – The United States is limited in its ability to effect change in Central Asia by geopolitics, the nature of the local regimes, and a lack of leverage. American policy must therefore use what leverage it has more effectively, through better understanding of regional dynamics.
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